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Kerri Hatt

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Kerri Hatt is editor-in-chief, EMS1, responsible for defining original editorial content, tracking industry trends, managing expert contributors and leading execution of special coverage efforts. Prior to joining Lexipol, she served as an editor for medical allied health B2B publications and communities. Kerri has a bachelor’s degree in English from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. She is based out of Charleston, SC. Share your personal and agency successes, strategies and stories with Kerri at khatt@lexipol.com.

LATEST ARTICLES
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Mass-Casualty Incidents
FRI 2018 Quick Take: Parkland: Seven minutes and 17 seconds
Lessons learned from incident command for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School MCI
August 15, 2018 10:39 AM
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Kerri Hatt
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Leadership
FRI 2018 Quick Take: From buddy to boss, lessons for new fire officers
Attendees at Fire-Rescue International learn about the potential personnel issues and pitfalls new fire officers have a responsibility to mitigate
August 13, 2018 12:03 PM
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Kerri Hatt
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Fitness & Health
FRI 2018 Quick Take: How to keep PTSD out of your fire station
Recognize the firefighter risk factors and symptoms of PTSD, and how to manage self-talk and meditate to reduce its physical and emotional effects
August 10, 2018 02:24 PM
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Kerri Hatt
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Fire-Rescue International
FRI 2018 Quick Take: IAFC and fire service leaders kick off FRI 2018
At the Opening General Session at Fire-Rescue International, the cream of the fire service crop are honored, and present inspiration for overcoming challenges
August 10, 2018 01:58 PM
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Kerri Hatt
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Recruitment and Retention
Making it Memorable: Increasing retention on firefighter training
New approaches, focusing on emotions, recent events and adding a social element can increase retention of firefighter training
July 30, 2018 10:38 AM
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Kerri Hatt
Fire-based EMS
Preparing fire-based EMS for the ‘silver tsunami’
Bruce Moeller offers strategies for tackling the aging population, dubbed the “silver tsunami,” at Fire-Rescue Med 2018
June 06, 2018 09:13 AM
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Kerri Hatt
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FDIC: North America’s Largest Fire Event
FDIC 2018 Quick Take: Engine company first strike MCI
Assign MCI member roles, report often and maximize the first five minutes on scene to deploy triage quickly and keep incoming units informed
April 27, 2018 11:34 AM
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Kerri Hatt
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Special Coverage: Combating the Opioid Crisis
Q&A: Why the opioid epidemic is a fire service issue
Fire response to the opioid crisis is evolving to meet the demands, requiring additional training and protective gear
April 04, 2018 09:56 AM
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Kerri Hatt
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Special Coverage: Emergency Response in the Drone Age
Q&A: The future impact of drones on fire and emergency services
UAS are becoming an integral component of multi-faceted response plans, helping to protect firefighters, first responders and communities
March 05, 2018 12:45 PM
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Kerri Hatt
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Special Coverage: Emergency Response in the Drone Age
Drone use in fire/EMS and public safety
Learn how to stand up a UAS program at your agency, how to pass the AKT and two potential ways drones can save lives
February 26, 2018 12:26 PM
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Kerri Hatt
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